NORTH WILKES MIDDLE SCHOOL
North Wilkes Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wilkes County Schools school district, located in North Wilkesboro, NC with about 524 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, North Wilkes Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
North Wilkes Middle School, located in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Wilkes County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By offering a diverse curriculum tailored to the needs of middle-grade students, the school prepares its pupils for the transition to high school while encouraging them to explore their interests through various educational opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, North Wilkes Middle School focuses on cultivating a strong sense of community. The institution typically provides a range of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and academic organizations, designed to help students build confidence and social skills. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school maintains clear communication with families and leverages local resources to ensure that every student has the tools and guidance necessary to thrive in an evolving academic landscape.
For more information, contact North Wilkes Middle at (336) 903-6224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
(336) 903-6224
NORTH WILKES MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in North Wilkesboro, NC with about 524 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wilkes County Schools
- Total Students:
- 524
- Teachers:
- 33.63
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 524 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH WILKES MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.